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Vraag 29
‘you have to ask what the new owners get out of it’ (lines 87-88).
Which answers does Ascherson give, judging from paragraphs 7-10?
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- The possession of the sculptures suited the British idea that Greek art should be
preserved for posterity.
- The sculptures suited the Victorians’ image of themselves as carrying on the great
civilisation of classical Greece.
- To the Victorians the sculptures had come to symbolise the invulnerability of the British
Empire.
- The realistic style of the sculptures was considered to express what the Victorians saw as
civilised.
- The youth, gender and perfection of the sculpted figures appealed to the spirit of
Victorian times.